• Maternity Leave Position
• Exciting Diverse Multi-Site Portfolio
• Great career pathway with an entrepreneurial organisation
  Are you passionate about providing exceptional recreation and leisure opportunities to communities?
  Do you enjoy leading highly engaged and motivated staff and do you thrive in an environment that is challenging and supportive, if so, then this is the job for you!

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES

Candidates will require a range of personal and professional skills, including:

• Contract management experience
• Highly developed leadership skills, with experience in building successful teams and developing a high-performance culture
• Extensive experience in the strategic development and execution of operational, financial and people plans to successful outcomes
• Demonstrative experience leading a dynamic and complex business operation, preferably from within the leisure, tourism, fitness, aquatic, retail, hospitality or facility management industries
• Highly developed verbal and written communication skills with a flair for positive influencing and negotiating win-win outcomes
• Sound knowledge of health and safety legislation
• Tertiary qualifications in a related field and/or extensive experience in Centre/Facility Management or senior management experience in a related industry is highly desirable

THE COMPANY

Belgravia Leisure is part of the Belgravia Health and Leisure Group (BHLG) and is the fastest growing leisure organisation in Australia. Our core areas of business and facilities stewardship include health clubs, wellness and spa, golf, aquatic and sporting venues in 250 locations across Australia and New Zealand.
We are in an exciting period of growth and look to continue to diversify and deliver results while being a strong community citizen. With an annual turnover in excess of $180m, the group are looking for the best and brightest to assist with taking the organisation into the future.

If you already are a seasoned Venue Manager and wanting to try out your skills, knowledge and experience in a higher duty’s secondment, we would like to hear from you.
This is a fixed temporary role to cover the current incumbent while they are on maternity leave. The position coverage will be an 8-month contract with the potential to extend a further 4 months.
You will be part of an exceptional, talented leadership team, driving the continued growth and expansion of Belgravia Leisure across the Glenelg region. The Acting Area Manager will directly manage the year-round Portland Leisure & Aquatic Centre as well as 3 seasonal pools.
Through the leadership and development of your teams, you will support facility managers and other staff to deliver exceptional customer experiences, positive financial performance and contract deliverables for each facility. You will develop and execute operational plans through engagement with the leadership team to ensure the provision of consistent quality services and programs to local communities.
This is an exciting opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced Area Manager to lead the delivery of exceptional recreation and leisure experiences.